Chapter 7
TQs across the three corpora
Article outline
- 7.1Distribution of speech function types in ICE-GB, LLC and COLT
- 7.2Distribution of TQ stance types in ICE-GB, LLC and COLT
- 7.3Distribution of TQ properties in ICE-GB, LLC and COLT
- 7.4Explaining the differences between ICE-GB, COLT and LLC
- 7.4.1A real time language change?
- 7.4.2Possible impact of speakers’ age
- 7.4.3Possible impact of speakers’ gender
- 7.4.4Possible impact of conversation types
- 7.4.5Possible factors combined
- 7.5Some concluding remarks
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Notes